Where to Kayak close to Breckenridge Vacation Homes

If you are visiting Colorado during the summer and looking for something to do, you may want to try one of the kayaking trips near Breckenridge vacation homes. Breckenridge, better known for its winter getaway stops, also offers great summer vacation trips, perfect for any family looking for adventure. If you have never had the pleasure of experiencing a fun filled kayaking trip, or even if you have, Breckenridge offers some of the best trips around. These stops offer visitors Breckenridge's best and most popular adventures - during the non-skiing season, of course.

Breckenridge Kayaking/Colorado Kayaks

Near your Breckenridge vacation home resides the mother of all kayaking rivers, at least in Colorado, and the adventure of a lifetime awaits you at Breckenridge Kayaking Park. As the biggest kayaking park in all of Colorado, it is free to ride the river. The only thing you have to pay for is the kayak rental, if you didn't bring your own. This park offers a whole new way to explore the Arkansas River, with more than 1,800 feet of splashing and riding fun. Breckenridge Kayaking Park boasts 15 amazing river features including splash rocks, eddie pools and s-curves. This kayaking adventure is open April through August, pending river conditions. Warning: This is a white water adventure and other rivers or areas of the river may be more suitable for beginners. 

Lake Dillon Kayaking

If you are a beginners, or just looking for something a little less extreme, you may want to check out Lake Dillon. It is a little farther from your Breckenridge vacation home, but much more suitable for the novice or more laid back kayaker. This lake is surrounded on all sides by the Colorado Rockies and offers a much more relaxing kayaking experience. With an inner island area, there is plenty of opportunity to just paddle around the lake or to find an adventure.

Ten Mile Creek Kayaks

Located a few miles from Breckenridge is Frisco, Colorado, home to Ten Mile Creek Kayaks. If baked potatoes could be compared to Kayaking shops, this one would be fully loaded. Not only do they have an excellent selection of kayaking and other water adventure gear, this is the starting point for Ten Mile Creek. With class 3 rapids, this 10 mile stretch of water takes you all the way to Lake Dillon. It is a great way to experience both the thrilling and more gentle joys of kayaking all in one trip. At Ten Mile Creek, in addition to the smaller rapids, they offer a side trip with class 4 and 5 rapids that will also take you all the way to the lake for the more daring side of the family. 

Even though it's more commonly known for its ski resorts and winter weather offerings, Breckenridge has no shortage of activities for the summer sports enthusiast. Vamoose is a great place to go to find all of your Breckenridge vacation home needs. The search features are easy to use and the prices are affordable.  You can find your vacation home by searching for rental type, popular destinations and amenities needed or wanted. It's easy to do. Visit Vamoose and have your vacation booked in no time.